51 Bowhill Road
4 council reports since July 2020, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 160 Bowhill Road, 67 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Rawhiti Domain, 31 m to the edge · Sports ground · 61 ha · playground, 92 pieces
- Thomson Park, 77 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 58 pieces
- North Beach, 207 m to the edge · Regional · 18 ha
- Sea Eagles Reserve, 333 m to the edge · playground, 35 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- North Beach Fish Supply, 23 m away · Fast food
- North Beach Beer Garden, 127 m away · Bars & pubs
- North New Brighton Community Centre, 233 m away · Venues & events
- Beachlife Apartments, 279 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Marine Pde near Bowhill Rd, 209 m away · route 135
- Marine Pde near Bowhill Rd, 215 m away · route 135
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 248 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 255 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 267 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Erected / to the Memory of / E.A.M. Leaver, 245 m away ·
ERECTED / TO THE MEMORY OF / E.A.M. LEAVER J.P. / BY THE NORTH BEACH / PROGRESS LEAGUE & F
· 2000
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in New Brighton ran about $520 a week, $30 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Rubbish and Bins - General, 18 Dec 2025 The public bin outside our store has repeatedly not been emptied on time. It’s not just a one-time issue—this happens all the time, and ofte
Pest / Vermin, 14 Jan 2025 Midges infestation in New Brighton - can’t open front door or windows or else they come in. Really affecting my ability to live in the area.
Hazard, vehicle, 26 Nov 2024 Parked too close to driveway
Graffiti, 30 Jul 2020
Elsewhere on Bowhill Road
- 160 Bowhill Road, 67 reports
- 169 Bowhill Road, 62 reports
- 11 Bowhill Road, 41 reports
- 33 Bowhill Road, 34 reports
- 48 Bowhill Road, 32 reports
- 7 Bowhill Road, 22 reports
- 39 Bowhill Road, 18 reports
- 2 Bowhill Road, 18 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Bowhill Road in 15 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Coastal ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Bowhill Road, the whole record → · Everything about New Brighton → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
4 council reports on record since July 2020, most often rubbish and bins - general (1), pest / vermin (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
New Brighton, Christchurch, on Bowhill Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Rawhiti Domain, 31 m to its edge, 61 ha.



